Palettes / Colors / #DC17EC

#DC17EC — Vivid Pink

#DC17EC is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

#DC17EC is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2AEC18; it also sits naturally between #7018EC and #EC1894. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 9% · Blue 93%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 90% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #DC17EC

.text { color: #DC17EC; }
.background { background-color: #DC17EC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC17EC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 23, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 85%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC17EC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 23, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC17EC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 23, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC17EC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC17EC">Div content here</div>

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Tones of #DC17EC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2AEC18:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DC17EC: #000000.

How #DC17EC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #DC17EC

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC17EB  ·  #DC17ED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC17EC?

#DC17EC is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 23, 236). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC17EC?

#DC17EC is RGB 220, 23, 236 — HSL 295°, 85%, 51% — CMYK 7%, 90%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #DC17EC?

Its complement is #2AEC18; analogous partners are #7018EC and #EC1894. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC17EC for text?

Black text on #DC17EC has a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.91:1.